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A Court of Betrayal
- Author
- Anne O'Brien
- Narrator
- Jilly Bond
- Publisher
- Orion
- Publish Date
- 29 February 2024
- Run Time
- 13 hours 31 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
'Anne O'Brien crosses swathes of time seamlessly. A gorgeous bouquet of a novel. Stunning' CAROL McGRATH
'Tremendous and engrossing' NICOLA CORNICK
ALL'S FAIR IN LOVE AND WAR...
The Welsh Marches, 1301
Strong-willed heiress Johane de Geneville is married to Roger Mortimer, Earl of March, at just fifteen years old.
Soon Johane finds herself swept up in a world of treacherous court politics and dangerous secrets as her husband deposes Edward II and rules England alongside Queen Isabella.
Yet when Roger is accused of treason, she is robbed of her freedom and must survive catastrophic events in her fight for justice - with her life, and her children's, hanging in the balance...
Will she pay for her husband's mistakes, or will she manage to escape from a terrible fate?
Readers love Anne O'Brien:
'I was spellbound throughout!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Vividly real and unforgettable' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Truly captivating' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'If you love historical heroines and women battling to survive against all the odds, this is for you!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Superbly written, a jolly good read!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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Details
- Author
- Anne O'Brien
- Narrator
- Jilly Bond
- Duration
- 13 hours 31 minutes
- Release Date
- 29 February 2024
- ISBN
- 9781398711235
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Orion
- Genre
- Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general
Synopsis
'A fantastically gripping story of love and betrayal, told with the masterful skill of a passionate storyteller. It kept me riveted until the last page!' BARBARA ERSKINE'Anne O'Brien crosses swathes of time seamlessly. A gorgeous bouquet of a novel. Stunning' CAROL McGRATH'Tremendous and engrossing' NICOLA CORNICKALL'S FAIR IN LOVE AND WAR...The Welsh Marches, 1301Strong-willed heiress Johane de Geneville is married to Roger Mortimer, Earl of March, at just fifteen years old.Soon Johane finds herself swept up in a world of treacherous court politics and dangerous secrets as her husband deposes Edward II and rules England alongside Queen Isabella.Yet when Roger is accused of treason, she is robbed of her freedom and must survive catastrophic events in her fight for justice - with her life, and her children's, hanging in the balance...Will she pay for her husband's mistakes, or will she manage to escape from a terrible fate?Readers love Anne O'Brien:'I was spellbound throughout!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Vividly real and unforgettable' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Truly captivating' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'If you love historical heroines and women battling to survive against all the odds, this is for you!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Superbly written, a jolly good read!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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